A FABLE OF TWO KINDS OF BOYS
The article contrasts two kinds of boys in the Laurel area noting Berry Entreken at Hi fisville High School maintains perfect daily attendance while Zachariah Kirkland and Henry Sanders walk three miles each way. It argues success comes from earnestness, faithfulness, and steady daily effort over talent or opportunity. It claims many country boys succeed due to diligence and punctuality, while shirkers miss school and hinder their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural: High
Hifisville
Argus
Berry Entreken
Walker
Zachariah Kirkland
Henry Sanders
Laurel
Confederate Veterans Unite for Future Reconciliation
At a Macon Georgia reunion, United Confederate Veterans approve a resolution to join with Union Veterans in a peace celebration next year, aiming to link old foes and foster fraternal relations. The article notes the historical significance and recalls Pickett's charge and Civil War memories. A local endorsement of Foley Kidney Pills is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Register
United Confederate Veterans of
Macon
Georgia
Getivsbuee
Garand Army
Republic
Unisevento
Ifty
Pitkelns
Milin
Picketts
Liab Battle
Sauridy
Pancour
Sears
Robbery at Ginsburg Store Spurs Confession by Two Youths
Bennie Bush and Claude Massey confessed to planning and executing the 11 o clock Saturday night robbery at the Ginsburg Brothers store in Robbinsburg. About $400 was taken with $219 recovered. the pair spent much of the night in gambling and drinking, aided by a civilian who alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginsburg Brothers
First Street
Bennie Bush
Glaude Massey
Ginsburg
West
Kaplan
Alien Bontwell
Theine
Ti Wuas
Bush
Massey
Lae
Boltowis
Tiny
Boutwell
Cornerstone laid for Confederate Women Monument in Jackson
A large gathering of Confederate veterans and locals witnessed the cornerstone ceremony for a monument to the women of the Confederacy in Jackson. Maj. Gen. Pat Henry spoke as the pedestal foundation was unveiled, with design by Miss Bele Kinney and funding led by Col. Chris Scott and Captain H. Clay Sharkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Confederate” Army
Ute
Mississipp
J. Rice Williams
Brewer
University of Mississippi
Pat. Henry
Mississippi Division of Veterans
Confederacy
BéHe Kinney
Nashville
Col
Chris. Scott
Rosedale
Forrest
Ike
Clay Sharkey
BUC
Pulal
Hye
Daughters of the Confederacy
They Cut End for Charles Sable Kidney Remedy Endorsement
Charles Sable of 30 Cook Street Rochester North Carolina recommends Foley Kidney Pills for prompt relief from long standing kidney trouble. He testifies the remedy provided relief and promotes its curative qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sable
Cook St. Rochester
N.C
Mr. Sable
Foley
Daily Catch Strest Dish Goes to Union
Short note lists a delivery item described as daily caught Strest dish destined for the Union Oyster Co. Box 3H Mobile Alabama with ambiguous quoting and formatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
and Oyster Co
Mobile
Alabama
Ten hour law reduces wages for Mississippi sawmill workers
The passage of a ten hour law for labor in Mississippi saw mills caused a ten percent wage cut at lumber plants. Workers protest questioning legislative authority while manufacturers aim to strictly enforce the law. Unorganized mill labor lacks bargaining power, so the burden may fall on unskilled workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Lexington! Advertiser
Value of Education and Self Development in Greenville Times
The Greenville Times argues that education yields tangible earnings gains, comparing uneducated annual wages of about $1.50 for 300 days to educated leaders earning around $75,000 yearly. It emphasizes town self-improvement, civic wisdom, and collective effort to guide a community toward prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Iyow
Failways Aorid
Amoris
Alore
Una
Greenville
Zemo Soap Trial Offer Touted By Mississippi Drug Co
An old promotional item promises a 25 cent trial bottle of Zemo for certain afflictions with a free trial cake of Zemo Soap and a guide book on space and health. The copy emphasizes medicated soap benefits and a cheerful outcome for children, mentioning the Mississippi Drug Company and female representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Mississippi
Mississippi congress primary unsettled race in Seventh District
The report notes J A Dickson as the lone incumbent likely seeking re election in Mississippi seventh district with Percy Quinn already campaigning in McComb and R E Jackson withdrawing. Other districts see several unopposed or undecided incumbents amid a protracted congressional session and August first primary looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Jimné
J. A. Dickson
Dickson
Percy. Quinn
McComb
White
R. E. Jackson
Amite County
Bill
Quin
Messrs Stephens
Humphreys
Sisson
Higigon
Congress
Witherspoon
Candler
Collier
Haggard Tablets Praised by Dr Green for Indigestion
Dr S H Green of Mississippi writes from Laurel praising Haggard Specific Co tablets for indigestion and nervous debility. He confirms relief after other remedies failed and offers a money back guarantee. The note promotes the tablets with a local drug company in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haggard
Chattahoochee, Ga
Haggard Specific Co
Atlanta
S. H. Green
M.D
Mississippi Drug Co
Laurel
Underwood Seen as Best Bet for Convention Second Choice
The report notes neither Clark nor Wilson can secure the nomination on first ballot in Baltimore. Oscar Underwood is described as the strongest second choice among convention veterans, with many considering him the likely alternative if the leading candidates falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Wilson
Baltimore
Oscar Underwood
Gates
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Devivad
Bennie Bush and
Claude Massey
I Ig
Ehaiel
Ginsburg Brothers & Co
Duckworth
Cornerstone
Ters
Soyle College
New Orleans
Comerets Torneg
Che
Pugeenes
Borie
GEO
Soulr
Eee
Sloan
Lere
A.W
Lay
Lafayette
Ala
Thomas L. Rice
Easton
G. Jongzs
Baldwins
O Wriess
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